The pronunciation of w / y and wh / qu are different to what I am used to. Why is that?

Modified on Sat, 8 Nov, 2014 at 2:28 AM

There is a very good reason for w / y and wh / qu being pronounced the way they are in the apps! You can read more here:


If you are not convinced, you can change the pronunciation to the 'more traditional' one in the app options:


For LetterSounds 1 Pro, please adjust this setting:



...and for LetterSOunds 2 Pro, please adjust this setting:


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